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One quarter course in physics designed for non-science majors. Students learn how physics explains their world. Class activities include learning about experimentation, measurement, and simple mathematical modeling. Four hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly (was PHYS 100). Prerequisite: MATH 090 or MATH 095 with a grade of 2.0 or higher and placement in ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105).
Lab emphasizes hands on applications.
Basic concepts in waves, sound, heat, fluids, and optics. Four hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly (was PHYS 102). Prerequisite: PHYS& 121 (was PHYS 101) with a grade of 2.0 or higher and placement in ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105).
Physics for people with an interest in becoming scientists or engineers. Topics covered will be kinematics, dynamics, momentum and energy. Four hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly (was PHYS 201). S/U grade option. Prerequisite: MATH& 151 (was MATH 151) and ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105), each with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
Topics covered will include electromagnetism, oscillations, and gravitation. Four hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly. S/U grade option. Prerequisite: PHYS& 223 (was PHYS 202), MATH& 153 (was MATH 153) and ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105), each with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
Topics covered will include waves, fluids, optics, and modern physics. Four hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly (was PHYS 202). S/U grade option. Prerequisites: PHYS& 221 (was PHYS 201), MATH& 152 (was MATH 152), and ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105) each with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
